Breathless [videorecording] = A bout de souffle / Les Films Georges de Beauregard, S.N.C ; Janus Films ; producer, Georges de Beauregard ; screenplay / director, Jean-Luc Godard.
Contributor(s): Seberg, Jean | Belmondo, Jean-Paul | Godard, Jean Luc | Truffaut, François | Boulanger, Daniel | Films Georges de Beauregard | Societe Nouvelle de Cinema | Imperia Films | Janus Films | Criterion Collection (Firm).
Series: The Criterion collection; 408.Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, c2007Description: 2 videodiscs (90 min.) sd., b&w 4 3/4 in. 1 booklet. (80 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.).ISBN: 1934121924; 9781934121924.Uniform titles: A bout de souffle (Motion picture) Subject(s): Criminals -- Drama | Betrayal -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- Drama | Fugitives from justice -- Drama | Murder -- Drama | Americans -- France -- Paris -- Drama | Motion pictures -- France | Paris (France) -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Gangster films. | French films | French new wave filmsItem type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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DVDs | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | AUDIO & DVD Collection | DVD Breat (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 601387 |
Based on an original treatment by Francois Truffaut.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.
Special features: Disc one: new, restored high-definition, digital transfer, approved by d.p. Raoul Coutard ; archival interviews with director Jean-Luc Godard and actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, and Jean-Pierre Melville ; French theatrical trailer ; new and improved English subtitle translation. Disc two: new video interviews with Coutard, asst. director Pierre Rissient, and filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker ; new video essays: filmmaker Mark Rappaport's Jean Seberg and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum's "Breathless as Criticism" ; "Chambre 12, Hotel de Suede," an eighty-minute French documentary about the making of Breathless with members of the cast and crew ; "Charlotte et son Jules," a 1959 short by Godard starring Belmondo ; plus: a book featuring an essay by scholar Dudley Andrew, writings by Godard, Francois Truffaut's original film treatment, and Godard's scenario.
Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; music, Martial Solal ; editor, Cecile Decugis ; technical advisor, Claude Chabrol.
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Henri-Jacques Huet, Van Doude.
A small-time hood kills a police and tries to leave France, but his American girlfriend betrays him to the police leading to a deadly conclusion.
DVD ; Dolby digital mono ; full screen format ; region 1 encoding.
In French with optional English subtitles.
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